Cocoa bean production in Cuba
Cuba: Cocoa bean production was 1,463 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cocoa bean production in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cocoa bean production in Cuba is 1,463, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Cuba peaked at 3,000 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 245, in 2017.
That places Cuba 34th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cocoa bean production in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,500 | — |
| 1962 | 2,387 | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 2,516 | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 1,204 | -52.1% |
| 1965 | 2,154 | +78.9% |
| 1966 | 2,019 | -6.3% |
| 1967 | 1,459 | -27.7% |
| 1968 | 1,939 | +32.9% |
| 1969 | 1,234 | -36.4% |
| 1970 | 1,330 | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 1,353 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 1,900 | +40.4% |
| 1973 | 1,743 | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 1,356 | -22.2% |
| 1975 | 1,251 | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 1,353 | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 1,182 | -12.6% |
| 1978 | 1,582 | +33.8% |
| 1979 | 1,614 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1,242 | -23.0% |
| 1981 | 1,536 | +23.7% |
| 1982 | 1,706 | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 1,840 | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 1,923 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 1,896 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,102 | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 2,203 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 2,259 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 2,566 | +13.6% |
| 1990 | 2,428 | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 1,912 | -21.3% |
| 1992 | 3,000 | +56.9% |
| 1993 | 1,800 | -40.0% |
| 1994 | 1,334 | -25.9% |
| 1995 | 2,100 | +57.4% |
| 1996 | 1,900 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 1,400 | -26.3% |
| 1998 | 1,900 | +35.7% |
| 1999 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,900 | +52.6% |
| 2001 | 1,900 | -34.5% |
| 2002 | 1,301 | -31.5% |
| 2003 | 1,500 | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 1,846 | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 2,067 | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 2,120 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,379 | -35.0% |
| 2008 | 1,100 | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 1,387 | +26.1% |
| 2010 | 1,709 | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 1,510 | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 2,027 | +34.2% |
| 2013 | 1,425 | -29.7% |
| 2014 | 2,188 | +53.5% |
| 2015 | 1,500 | -31.4% |
| 2016 | 2,058 | +37.2% |
| 2017 | 245 | -88.1% |
| 2018 | 1,012 | +313.1% |
| 2019 | 1,799 | +77.8% |
| 2020 | 1,577 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 1,472 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 1,429 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1,668 | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 1,463 | -12.3% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1,463 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 541.36, 2.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1,463 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,463, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean production in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +313.1% | 245 | 1,012 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,935 | 1,204 | 2,516 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,466 | 1,182 | 1,900 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,927 | 1,242 | 2,566 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,967 | 1,334 | 3,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,750 | 1,100 | 2,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,547 | 245 | 2,188 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,522 | 1,429 | 1,668 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean production in Cuba?
- Cocoa bean production in Cuba was 1,463 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa bean production recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 3,000 in 1992.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 245 in 2017.
- How does Cuba rank for cocoa bean production?
- Cuba ranks 34th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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